Approaches to Dispersing Medical Biofilms
Biofilm-associated infections pose a complex problem to the medical community, in that residence within the protection of a biofilm affords pathogens greatly increased tolerances to antibiotics and antimicrobials, as well as protection from the host immune response. This results in highly recalcitra...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-04-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/5/2/15 |